Much like the prisoner in Plato’s allegory of the cave, Neo has a very difficult time accepting the life he lived in the matrix was completely artificial.
Neo, like the man in Plato's allegory of the cave, was bound by the chains of ignorance and was freed. He now understands the rules of reality and will bend them as he sees fit.
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ReplyDeleteMuch like the prisoner in Plato’s allegory of the cave, Neo has a very difficult time accepting the life he lived in the matrix was completely artificial.
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ReplyDeleteThe movie The Matrix is based on Gnostic Christianity and its beliefs.
ReplyDeleteThe Matrix is an excellent applied display of Nozick's "Experince Machine" and therefore a concrete arguement against the ideals of ethical hedonism.
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ReplyDeleteIn the Matrix, Neo expereiences a traditional Hero's Journey.
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ReplyDeleteCypher, one of Morpheus followers, can be compared and contrast to Judas, one of the disciples of Jesus Christ.
ReplyDelete"The Matrix" showed strong Buddist characteristics.
ReplyDeleteThe movie, The Matrix, proposes many different ideas that might answer the question "what is reality?"
ReplyDeleteNeo may have been destined to be "The One", but it is Trinity who is the true hero of the film.
ReplyDeleteNeo, like the man in Plato's allegory of the cave, was bound by the chains of ignorance and was freed. He now understands the rules of reality and will bend them as he sees fit.
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ReplyDeleteNeo goes on a step by step journey that a "hero" in Joseph Campbell’s theory must undergo.
ReplyDeleteThesis: Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and Theory of Forms relate in many ways to the psychology of the Matrix
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